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- Somali Civil War
- 2025 Shabelle offensive
- 2025 Beledweyne hotel attack
- Somali security forces end the 24-hour siege at a hotel in Beledweyne, Hiran, Somalia, with more than fifteen civilians and all six Al-Shabaab attackers killed. (BBC) (AP)
- Following the attack, over 100 Somali Parliament members urge President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud to resign, citing leadership failures amid worsening security and governance crises. (Idil News)
- 2025 Beledweyne hotel attack
- 2025 Shabelle offensive
- Syrian civil war
- Western Syria clashes
- 2025 massacres of Syrian Alawites, March 2025 Western Syria clashes
- The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights documents three further reprisal massacres against Alawite minority communities on 12 March in which 158 civilians were killed, totaling 1,383 civilian deaths as a result of fifty separate massacres conducted with no legal deterrent in western Syria since 6 March. (Barron's) (SOHR)
- 2025 massacres of Syrian Alawites, March 2025 Western Syria clashes
- Western Syria clashes
- Insurgency in Balochistan
- 2025 Jaffar Express hijacking
- Security forces rescue all passengers and security personnel from yesterday's hijacking of the Jaffar Express passenger train in Pakistan by the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA). The Pakistan Army confirms the deaths of all 33 BLA militants, as well as 21 passengers, 4 soldiers and the train driver. (Indian Express) (Al Jazeera)
- 2025 Jaffar Express hijacking
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Kursk offensive
- Russian troops backed by close air support enter the town of Sudzha in Kursk Oblast, ending seven months of Ukrainian occupation. (MSN) (Reuters)
- Chief of the Russian General Staff Valery Gerasimov says that remaining Ukrainian forces in Kursk Oblast are completely surrounded. (Proto Thema)
- Kursk offensive
Business and economy
- 2025 United States trade war with Canada and Mexico, Canada–United States relations
- Canadian finance minister Dominic LeBlanc announces retaliatory tariffs on CAD$29.8 billion (US$20.7 billion) of goods from the United States after U.S. President Donald Trump announced additional tariffs on Canadian metals. (DW)
Law and crime
- The City Court in Tbilisi, Georgia, convicts former President Mikheil Saakashvili of embezzlement and sentences him to nine years in prison. The court also fines former head of the Special State Protection Service Teimuraz Janashia ₾300,000 ({{Euro}}99,936) in connection to the case. (DW)
Sports
- 2024–25 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup
- Norwegian ski jumpers Marius Lindvik and Johann André Forfang are suspended by FIS and will not participate during Raw Air, because of the ongoing investigation of the manipulation of the ski equipment. (Reuters)
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